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BATU BURUK BEACH

BATU BURUK BEACH

 a preferred place for weekend holiday retreats in Kuala Terengganu

feel the cool breeze while strolling on the wide stretch of sandy beach overlooking South China Sea
Batu Buruk Beach or Pantai Batu Burok is one of the popular stretch of beach in Kuala Terengganu as known as beach of the ugly stone located just 1km away from the city of Kuala Terengganu and is in front of PrimulaBeach Resort, a 4 Star Hotel another landmark is the Hockey Stadium which is located by the Jalan Pantai Batu Buruk road childrens playground, horse riding activities, jogging tracks, resting areas, toilets, eating stalls and performance stage are available locals and tourists alike flock the beach spending quality time with the family and the loved ones

ADDRESS terengganutourism.com 77A Jalan Sultan Sulaiman, 20000 Kuala Terengganu, Terengganu, Malaysia. PHONE NUMBER Tel : 609-6262020 Fax : 609-6262022 EMAIL ADDRESS Email : info@terengganutourism.com WEBSITE Webpage : www.terengganutourism.com

TERENGGANU - MAJOR CITY DISTANCE

CITY Alor Gajah Alor Setar Baling Batu Pahat DISTANCE (km) 398 599 485 433 Kajang Kangar Klang CITY Johor Bahru DISTANCE (km) 456 412 644 432

Bukit Fraser Bukit Ibam

Butterworth Brinchang Dabong Gemas Gerik Gua Musang Ipoh Jeli

381 252
647 565 356 328 427 374 581 303

Kota Bahru Kota Tinggi

Kuala Kangsar Kuala Lipis Kuala Lumpur Kuala Selangor Kuala Terengganu Kuantan Lumut Maran

246 414
531 381 390 457 78 131 639 207

CITY Melaka Mersing Muar Padang Besar Pasir Putih Port Klang Pontian Kecil Port Dickson

DISTANCE (km) 422 328 467 681 206 431 506 420

CITY Segamat Seremban Shah Alam Sitiawan Taiping Teluk Intan Temerloh

DISTANCE (km) 309 388 415 652 559 530 255

Sabak Bernam

520

RECOMMENDED HOTELS
Primula Beach Hotel Permai Hotel Kuala Terengganu

Hotel Grand Continental Kuala Terengganu

Batu Burok Beach Resort Hotel Tanjung Vista Kuala Terengganu

Room Types Standard

Public & School Holiday Rate RM115.00 ++

Promotion Rate RM90.00 ++

Superior
Deluxe Junior Suite

RM130.00 ++
RM140.00 ++ RM250.00 ++

RM100.00 ++
RM120.00 ++ RM180.00 ++

with air-conditioning, colour television, complimentary tea/coffee making facilities, IDD telephone Coffee House serving international and typical Malaysia cuisine, swimming pool, beach football, beach volleyball, dart board, beach netball and indoor games, fully equipped conference and banquet facilities for up to 100 persons, pool, dart games, swimming pool and childrens pools, with facilities for volleyball and beach soccer

 rate quoted are not inclusive of 10%service charge & 6% government tax

complimentary Breakfast for Deluxe & Junior Suite room only

reservations are held until 6.00 pm unless guaranteed by cash deposit

check in time after 3.00 pm. Check out time before 12.00 noon
late check out: * 1.00 pm 3.00 pm (RM30.00) 3.00 pm 6.00 pm (35% off promotion rate) 50% promotion rate is chargeable for any immediate cancellation once registered & paid group & convention rates are available upon request rates are subjected to change without prior notice

TRANSPORTATION

From Kuala Lumpur :

Malaysia Airlines and Air Asia offer daily flights from KLIA (Kuala Lumpur International Airport) to Kuala Terengganu Airport journey by air takes approximately 45 minutes Berjaya Air operates flight from Subang Airport (Kuala Lumpur) to Redang Island (flight journey 1 hour 15 minutes) from Singapore Seletar airport (flight journey 1 hour 25 minutes), aircraft : 48-seater DeHavilland Dash 7 4-engine turbo prop aircraft Fireflies operates flight from Subang Airport (Kuala Lumpur) to Kuala Terengganu (flight journey 1 hour) From Penang : Fireflies operates flight from Penang Airport to Kuala Terengganu (flight journey 1 hour 15 minutes) and some flight via Kuantan

From Singapore : Berjaya Air operates flight from Singapore Seletar airport (flight journey 1 hour 25 minutes), aircraft : 48-seater DeHavilland Dash 7 4-engine turbo prop aircraft. there is no direct flight to Kuala Terengganu from Singapore. Travellers must fly via KLIA. If flying via KLIA from Singapore too costly, consider flying from Senai Airport in Johor with Malaysia Airlines or Air Asia This is cheaper option but takes much longer time due to land transfer from Singapore to Senai. Malaysia Airlines passengers can catch the SPS coach from Singapore to Senai which departs from :

Malaysia Airlines Singapore City Terminal (Tel : +65 6250-3333) Copthorne Orchid Singapore Hotel, 214 Dunearn Road, Singapore 299526
Operating hours : 0515 to 1815 daily. Travelling time is about 2 hours. Fare : S$12 from Sgp, RM16 from Senai Air Asia passengers will have to get causeway link express or 2nd link express to Senai airport.

Kuala Lumpur (Putra PWTC Station) journey around 6-7 hours, ticket can be purchase at Putra bus terminal. company operate to Kuala Terengganu: TransNasional , Mutiara, SE warisan Sutra Express, KKKL, Kesatuan Express and Sani Express. both (2-2) seating arrangement and comfortable 2-1(VIP) seating arrangement available.

Kuala Lumpur to Kuala Terengganu Depart : 09:00, 09:30, 10:00, 13:00, 21:00, 21:30, 22:00 Price : RM 29.70 (normal) - RM 30.40 (VIP) adult / child
Kuala Terengganu to Kuala Lumpur Depart : 09:00, 09:30, 10:00, 13:00, 21:00, 21:30, 22:00 Price : RM 29.70 (Normal) and RM 30.40 (VIP) adult / child

Singapore (Lavender Street / Kallang Bahru Juntion) Transnasional runs 3 daily services between Singapore and Kuala Terengganu

Transnasional is the only coach operator that have a permit from Singapore Transport Authority and Malaysia Authority to operate express services between Singapore and Kuala Terengganu / Kota Bahru (36 seater) Singapore to Kuala Terengganu Depart : 09:00, 20:00, 21:00 Price : S$35.90 adult / child
Kuala Terengganu to Singapore Depart : 09:00, 20:30 Price : RM35.90 adult / child

Johor Bharu (Larkin Station) alternatively get a seat from Johor Bharu (Larkin Station) to Kuala Terengganu coaches that operate from Larkin station e.g. Transnasional, Konsotium Express,KKKL Express, Cepat Express, Adik Beradik etc. Konsotium, Adik Beradik, KKKL offer comfortable 2-1 (VIP) seating arrangement. Johor Bahru to Kuala Terengganu Depart : 09:00, 09:30, 10:00, 21:00, 21:30 Price : RM 34.00 (Normal) and RM 37.00 (VIP) adult / child

Kuala Terengganu to Johor Bahru Depart : 09:00, 09:30, 10:00, 21:00, 21:30 Price : RM 34.00 (Normal) and RM 37.00 (VIP) adult / child

Penang (Komtar Station) SP Bumi Express and Atieza Express depart daily from Komtar Station or Butterworth Station to Kuala Terengganu. Penang to Kuala Terengganu Depart : 21:00 Price : RM 30.00 (Normal) and RM 35.00 (VIP) adult / child

Kuala Terengganu to Penang Depart : 21:00 Price : RM 30.00 (Normal) / RM 35.00 (VIP) adult / child

 no Train service available to Kuala Terengganu but if passengers travel to north part of Terengganu like Perhentian Island Keretapi Tanah Melayu train (KTM) service is available from economy class to comfortable sleeping berth from Kuala Lumpur or Johor Bahru / Singapore to Tanah Merah, Wakaf Bahru and Tumpat in Kelantan region passengers can stop at Tanah Merah station which is the nearest point to Kuala Besut jetty, about 45 minutes by taxi and 90 minutes to Merang jetty. Keretapi Tanah Melayu (KTM) Call Center : Malaysia-Booking : Tel: +603-2267 1200 Singapore-Enquiry : Tel: 02-62225165, 02-62213390 www.ktmb.com.my

KL to KT (approx. 455 km) : 2 option the coastal road or Jerangau Jabor Highway 2 KL (Gombak Toll) on Karak Highway and continue with East Coast Expressway to Kuantan exit. Highway 3 Kuantan exit to Kuala Terengganu (Coastal road to Kemaman, Dungun and Kuala Terengganu, approx. 223km) Highway 2 KL (Gombak Toll) on Karak Highway and continue with East Coast Expressway to Kuantan exit. Highway 3 Kuantan exit to Bukit Besi (20+km) - turn left Highway 14 Bukit Besi turn off to Dungun/Ajil (114km) - turn left Highway 14 Dungun/Ajil to Ajil/Kuala Berang (42km) - turn right Highway 14 Ajil to Kuala Terengganu (35km)

Singapore/Johor Bahru to KT (approx. 562 km): Highway E2 Head north on the North-South highway and exit at Yong Peng Highway 1 To Labis and Segamat turn right Highway 12 To Kuantan Highway 3 Kuantan to Kuala Terengganu (Coastal road to Kemaman, Dungun and Kuala Terengganu, approx. 223km) The coastal route : Highway 3 Head to Kota Tinggi, Mersing, Kuala Rompin, Pekan, Kuantan and Kuala Terengganu Penang to KT (approx. 460 km): Highway 4 Penang on the East West Highway via Grik to Jertih (km)-turn right Highway 3 Jertih to Kuala Terengganu (km)

The Culture Centre stage pencak silat (Malay martial art), top spinning, kite flying, sepak raga and other traditional show from 5.00pm to 7.00pm every Friday

PENCAK SILAT

KITE FLYING

TOP SPINNING

SEPAK RAGA

Varieties food stalls can be found at Batu Buruk, try fried ice cream (Ais Krim Goreng), Nasi Dagang, Terengganu traditional rice, fried sea foods and Yunnan chicken rice

FRIED ICE CREAM

YUNNAN CHICKEN RICE

NASI DAGANG

TERENGGANU TRADITIONAL RICE

 Terengganu is generally fairly hot and humid all year round, averaging from 28C to 30C in daytime and slightly cooler after sunset the sea breeze from South China Sea has somehow moderating the humidity in offshore areas the altitude and lush forest trees and plant has cooled the mountain and rural areas receives heavy rainfall when the north-east monsoon blows between November and January in some clear sunny days during the monsoon season, surprisingly east coast is always presented with clear blue sky and cooling wind
Time February - October November - January Average Temperature 23C - 32C 22C - 19C Average Rainfall 190mm 400mm

NOT TO FORGET THE SIGHTSEEING WHEN YOUR ARE IN TERENGGANU STATE.!!!

Berang Rainforest River Safari Marang River Safari Rantau Abang Hidden Treasure Candat Sotong or Squid Jigging Redang Island Kenyir Lake Terengganu River Safari & Heritage Kapas Island Lata Tembakah & LA Hot Spring Ma Daerah Turtle Santuary